This document outlines the process for developing a theoretical framework and conducting a literature review. It discusses identifying an important variable from past research that impacts the problem being studied. It also discusses developing a comprehensive theoretical framework to generate hypotheses and quoting citations to support variables and relationships. The document provides examples of citing different sources like books, articles, reports, and dissertations in various citation styles like APA, Chicago, and Turabian.
3. Find out an Important Variable in Past found
repeatedly to have an Impact on the Problem ( or
not stated considered to be obvious )
Stop Redundancy of Work
Developing Comprehensive Theoretical
Framework to Develop Hypothesis
4. Objective of the Study
Theoretical Framework
Quoting citation enforcing the variables and the
relationship
5. Conclusion or Relationship proved(Title of Author,
year)
The psychological approach to job design argues
that jobs which are more intrinsically motivating,
satisfying, and conducive to achieving desired
outcomes ( Ambrose and Kulick, 1999)
9. Book by single author:
Leshin, C.B. (1997). Management on the world wide
web. Englewood cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
Book By more than one Author:
Leshin, C.B., Wiley, B.J., & Sankar,S. (1997).
Management on the world wide web. Englewood cliffs,
NJ: Prentice-Hall.
Mizrahi, T.,&Rosenthal, B. B. (1995). Managing
dynamic tensions in social change coalitions. In T.
Mizrahi & J. D. Morrison (Eds.), Community
organization and social administration: Advances,
trends, and emerging principles (pp. 11-40). New
York: Haworth.
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12. Internet Article In An Internet-Only Journal:
Wiltshire, R. D. (2006, May 5). Changing thinking patterns
to reduce depression. Psychology For the Future, 3, Article
0012. Retrieved March 15, 2007, from http://www.
psychologyforthefuture.org/articles/art0012.html
Internet Article In An Internet-Only Newsletter:
Perez, A. R., Winters, S., Jackson D.B., et al. (2005, June).
Using video to increase conversion rates. Marketing News
Online (05-06). Retrieved October 15, 2006, from http://
www.marketingonline.com/newsletters/Jun05.html
Internet Report Posted Online
Montreal Region Task Force On Crime, Interim Report
Number Two. (2006, November). Statistics and trends in
crime. Retrieved February 12, 2007, from http://
montrealislandcrime.qc.ca
Document On Government or University Web site
Bank of Montreal,Business Coach Series, Developing Your
Business Plan, Retrieved August 5, 2007,from Government
of Canada, Canada Business Web site: http://
bsa.canadabusiness.ca/gol/bsa/site.nsf/en/su07140.html#a3